Category: Personal

Two former Google employees are hoping an innovative new phone application will trigger a renaissance in an increasingly unfashionable method of human communication: talking. Source: phys.org See on Scoop.it – iPhones and iThings

Previously, I discussed how to have your iOS device read text for you in iOS 7, and in iOS 8 it works pretty much the same way – but with some little differences. It is now easier to set up and mak… Source: 9to5mac.com See on Scoop.it – iPhones and iThings

iOS: As you’ve no doubt heard, iOS 8 finally gave us the ability to add widgets to our Today screens. This Favorites Widget shows your favorite contacts right on your Today screen for easy dialing. Read more… Source: lifehacker.com See on Scoop.it – iPhones and iThings

A new app called Streetchat (think YikYak, but no longer localized) is hitting high schools — and teenagers are starting to get exasperated. Source: www.businessinsider.com See on Scoop.it – iPhones and iThings

In an effort to increase the security level of iCloud accounts, Apple is now requiring app-specific passwords for some third-party apps. Source: www.cnet.com See on Scoop.it – iPhones and iThings